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Creator:

Quirt, Walter, 1902-  Search this

Names:

Bearden, Romare, 1911-1988  Search this

Coates, Robert M. (Robert Myron), 1897-1973  Search this

Davis, Stuart, 1892-1964  Search this

Franz, Eduard, 1902-1983  Search this

Phillips, Duncan, 1886-1966  Search this

Rattner, Abraham  Search this

Scholl, Evelyn Harwood, b. 1899  Search this

Steig, William, 1907-  Search this

Extent:

3 Reels (ca. 1300 items (on 3 microfilm reels))

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Reels

Date:

1928-1976

Scope and Contents:

Ca. 600 letters from Romare Bearden, Stuart Davis, Eduard Franz, Abraham Rattner, Evelyn Scholl, William Steig, Robert Coates, Duncan Phillips and others; ca. 300 photographs of family, friends, and works of art; a sketchbook; notes and theoretical writings on art; catalogs; biographical information; clippings and other printed material.

Biographical / Historical:

Painter, teacher; Minneapolis, Minn. Died 1968. Taught at the University of Minnesota, 1945-1968.

Provenance:

The lender, Eleanor Quirt, is the widow of Walter Quirt. She was assisted in organizing the papers by Francis V. O'Connor.

Restrictions:

The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Occupation:

Educators -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis  Search this

Painters -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis  Search this

Identifier:

AAA.quirwalt

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9ad9f67a5-c377-4f05-bae7-6e5d83a481da

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-quirwalt